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375 - Gender (R)


MARC 21 Authority - Full
October 2009

First Indicator
Undefined
# - Undefined

Second Indicator
Undefined
# - Undefined


Subfield Codes
$a - Gender (R)
$s - Start period (NR)
$t - End period (NR)
$u - Uniform Resource Identifier (R)
$v - Source of information (R)
$2 - Source of term (NR)
$6 - Linkage (NR)
$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)

FIELD DEFINITION AND SCOPE

Information about gender of a person, including dates applicable.


GUIDELINES FOR APPLYING CONTENT DESIGNATORS

INDICATORS

SUBFIELD CODES

$a - Gender
The gender with which a person identifies.
100 1#$aNabokov, Vladimir,$d1869-1922
375 ##$amale
$s - Start period
Starting date of a person's identification with a specified gender.
100 1#$aMorris, Jan,$d1926-
400 1#$wnne$aMorris, James,$d1926-
670 ##$aAuthor's Conundrum, 1974
375 ##$amale$s1926
375 ##$afemale$s1972?
$t - End period
End date of a person's identification with a specified gender.
$u - Uniform Resource Identifier
Uniform Resource Identifier (URI), for example a URL or URN, which provides electronic access data in a standard syntax. This data can be used for automated access to an electronic item using one of the Internet protocols.
In field 375, subfield $u is used to record the source of information about gender accessible electronically.
$v - Source of information
Source where the information recorded in field 375 was found if not through a URI.
$2 - Source of term
Specifies a code that identifies the source of a controlled vocabulary or code for gender in $a.
Code from: Gender Code and Term Source Codes.
$6 - Linkage
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$8 - Field link and sequence number
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

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